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Airport Meeting Service
Student arriving in UK for the first time may desire
to meet a College Representative at the Airport. Such
students must inform the Registrar of College. Following
information must reach the College at least two weeks before
the arrival date in UK:
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Name of the airport in
Britain where arriving.
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Airline and the flight
number.
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Date and time of arrival.
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An e-mail address and phone
number of your friend or relative for urgent messages.
If it is not a weekend students are taken directly to the
College, otherwise to their lodging address in London. A non-refundable fee
of £80 is payable by the student in advance.
Career Counselling
Student may seek advice or guidance before they select a
new study programme or during the course for their future
interests and better planning from their Teachers and
Student Advisor in the College.
Bank Account
All students are briefed about the procedure of opening
a bank account in London for which necessary bank references
may be provided by the college.
Accommodation
Usually the college arranges an accommodation near
college premises for overseas students, if requested. The
accommodation can be arranged in a hostel or private sharing
rooms with other students or as a paying guest with a local
family. Some accommodations have a heating system and
furnished rooms for £60 per week or more and may include a
weekly charge for cleaning, change of bed linen, lighting,
heating, water heating and breakfast for a single room.
Many students prefer to stay in single or shared rooms in
private flats in London, having a provision of self-catering
thus having kitchen facilities. The weekly rent for this
type of accommodations may range from £45- £75 per week.
Overseas students arriving in UK should inform Registrar of
the college of their problem if any, at least a month prior
to their arrival. The International Admission Form must
accompany a letter stating the type of accommodation
required in London (hostel, flat, single, shared etc.) with
a consent to pay the security and rent of one month, in
advance, upon arrival in UK amounting to, at least, £240.
Any extra money is refundable to the student after payment
of the appropriate rent and security for the accommodation.
Living in London
Students have many opportunities to visit historical and other
places of public interest and participate in many social
activities through out the year to develop their personal
academic interests and other educational needs.
Exercise and Sports
There is a modern Sports Centre, not more than few
minutes walk from West End College London. A near by Leisure
Centre is used to hold sports competitions for Table Tennis,
Badminton, Volley Ball and Football (indoor) etc. Also, a
well established public Library is only a stone's throw away
from the college.
Internet Facility
The college offers excellent facilities such as access to
computers, wireless internet, e-mail and additional facilities for
printing, scanning and copying.. A lab containing fast wireless
computers is connected with ADSL link for this purpose.
Job Facility
Full time Students can legally work 20 hours during and 40
hours between semesters.
Medical Facility
Medical cover is given to students as per the UK Govt. rules.
General
College Administration is continuously making sincere
efforts to develop the College into one of the best
continuing and higher education centre in the UK. However,
these efforts need a continuous feedback and co-operation
from students of WECL to overcome any deficiencies at this
time. The Administration believes in providing all possible
moral support and assistance to any student at any time.
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